Reliable Propulsion Solutions for Offshore Supply Vessels

Tailored Propulsion Solutions for Offshore Fleets

Offshore supply vessels undertake demanding operations and operate for extended periods in remote areas. In these challenging environments, our powerful Cat main propulsion systems and robust auxiliary drives ensure the reliable operation of all critical systems. They not only provide the necessary power for efficient main propulsion but also ensure a stable power supply for all electrical equipment, from navigation technology to cargo handling systems.

With decades of experience, we understand the specific needs of offshore supply fleets and offer tailored solutions and products. As a general contractor, we handle everything from planning and installation to regular maintenance and servicing of your propulsion systems. With Zeppelin Power Systems, your offshore supply vessels are optimally equipped for demanding tasks.

Planning

Consulting
Concept Development
Project Engineering

Engineering

Electrical & Installation Planning
Process Technology
CAD-based Planning

Project Management

Site Management
Technical Procurement
Quality Assurance

Plant Construction

Electrical Installation
Assembly
Commissioning and Test Run

Service

Maintenance
Routine Servicing
Troubleshooting Service

Zeppelin Power Systems Solutions for Marine

Reliable Main and Auxiliary Propulsion Systems for Precise Offshore Operations with Supply Vessels

Our main propulsion systems for offshore supply vessels provide powerful performance and high reliability to safely transport heavy loads and operate under challenging conditions. In addition, our efficient auxiliary drives ensure a stable power supply and enhance maneuverability for precise offshore operations.

Main drives

Unsere Hauptantriebe, entweder mit leistungsstarken Dieselmotoren oder diesel-elektrischem System bieten die optimale Kombination aus Schub, Manövrierfähigkeit und Effizienz für Offshore-Schiffe.

Auxiliary Drives

Our auxiliary drives for offshore vessels provide reliable and efficient power supply to ensure smooth support for all onboard operations.

Key benefits for your organization

Tailored Solutions

Our engineers meticulously analyze your specific operational profiles, from cargo requirements to route planning and environmental conditions. Based on these insights, we develop highly customized propulsion concepts that are perfectly tailored to your needs.

Comprehensive Service

Our commitment goes far beyond simply delivering propulsion systems. We accompany you as a trusted partner throughout the entire lifecycle of your systems and offer comprehensive services tailored to your specific operational patternsa after commissioning. Through regular inspections, predictive maintenance, and quick response times in the event of disruptions, we maximize the availability of your vessels.

Compliance and Sustainability

In a time of increasingly stringent environmental regulations, we ensure that your propulsion systems not only meet current but also future requirements. We are continuously working on innovative solutions for emission reduction, from advanced exhaust aftertreatment systems to alternative fuels. We support you in implementing your sustainability strategy by offering solutions that reduce the CO₂ footprint of your fleet.

Flexibility and Scalability

Our propulsion solutions are designed to be flexible and scalable. Modular systems allow for easy upgrades or expansions, whether to increase performance or integrate new technologies. As your fleet grows, we can seamlessly transfer existing concepts to new vessels, making individual adjustments as needed.

Global Network

Zeppelin Power Systems has an extensive global network. No matter where your offshore supply vessels operate, our service technicians and spare parts warehouses are never far away. This comprehensive network allows us to respond quickly to your needs, whether for routine maintenance or emergency situations. We guarantee fast spare parts supply and can dispatch specialists to your vessels in the shortest possible time when needed.

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CAT Engines: Reliable Power for Your Offshore Supply Fleet

Zeppelin Power Systems relies on the proven power and reliability of Cat engines. These robust units are specifically designed for the demanding conditions of the maritime environment, offering a unique combination of power, efficiency, and durability.

Cat engines stand out with:

Outstanding power density for maximum power in a compact design
Advanced technologies to reduce fuel consumption
Innovative emissions control systems for eco-friendly operation
Robust construction for maximum reliability even under extreme conditions
Flexible configuration options for optimal adaptation to your specific requirements

Proven Quality for the Maritime Industry

With Cat engines as the foundation of your propulsion solution, you benefit from decades of experience in the maritime industry and a globally recognized quality standard. Whether as main propulsion or for auxiliary systems, Cat engines provide the power you can rely on.

Discover the Versatility and Power of Our Cat Engines for Offshore Supply Vessels.

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CAT GenSets: Reliable Power Onboard

We offer highly efficient Cat GenSets specifically designed for use as auxiliary drives on offshore supply vessels. These robust units ensure a constant and reliable power supply for all critical onboard systems, even under the most demanding conditions at sea.

Cat GenSets stand out with:

Compact design for optimal space utilization onboard
Excellent power density for maximum energy efficiency
Advanced control technology for stable power supply
Low operating costs due to low fuel consumption
Easy integration into existing vessel systems
Robust construction for maximum reliability in the maritime environment

Proven Technologies

With Cat GenSets as the heart of your auxiliary propulsion systems, you benefit from proven technology that meets the high demands of the offshore industry. They provide the necessary power for navigation, communication, cargo handling, and comfort systems—24/7, in all weather conditions.

Optimize Energy Efficiency and Reliability of Your Offshore Supply Vessels.

Benefit from Our Comprehensive Services for Offshore Supply Vessels

Our Service Offerings

Zeppelin Power Systems offers customized service solutions for offshore supply vessels, designed to ensure maximum operational safety and efficiency.

Our comprehensive offerings include:

24/7 maintenance and emergency service
Global spare parts supply for Cat and MaK engines
Specialized training for offshore crews
Modernization and retrofit services
Turbocharger specialist services

With our holistic approach, we maximize your fleet’s availability, optimize operating costs, and support you in meeting environmental regulations.

Digital Solutions for Offshore Supply Vessels

Digital solutions like our Fleet Operation Management (FOC) and Active Equipment Connect (AEC) optimize the operation of offshore supply vessels through advanced monitoring and control systems that provide real-time data on ship performance, fuel consumption, and environmental conditions.

This not only enhances the cost-effectiveness but also improves the reliability of your fleet and the effectiveness of your offshore operations.

Zeppelin Power Systems: Your Expert for Propulsion Solutions in Offshore Shipping

Zeppelin Power Systems has established itself as a leading provider of propulsion solutions in the offshore shipping industry. With decades of experience and technological expertise, the company offers customized solutions for the demanding requirements of the industry. The portfolio includes powerful products such as engines, GenSets, and complete propulsion systems specifically designed for harsh offshore environments.

Our Cat engines provide the necessary power for long transit distances and rapid operational readiness, while auxiliary units supply critical systems on board with energy. They drive pumps for loading and unloading, operate cranes for cargo handling, and power fire suppression systems for emergencies. Auxiliary units also support advanced navigation and communication systems, which are essential for safe operations in remote offshore areas. They supply energy to radar systems, sonar devices, and satellite connections, ensuring constant contact with the base and the facilities being served.

Zeppelin Power Systems’ propulsion solutions are characterized by high reliability, efficiency, and environmental friendliness. They not only meet stringent international emissions regulations but also set new standards in fuel efficiency and ease of maintenance. In addition to providing propulsion components, Zeppelin Power Systems offers comprehensive services, from planning and integration to maintenance and servicing. A global network of service stations ensures quick support and minimal downtime.

With its holistic approach and focus on customer needs, Zeppelin Power Systems has established itself as a trusted partner in the offshore industry. The company continuously drives innovations to address industry challenges and shape the future of marine propulsion technology.

Zeppelin Power Systems Solutions for Marine